The Telangana govt has taken an important decision to provide free bus travel for women. For this purpose, smart cards will be issued to all women in the state. These smart cards will be prepared through an agreement with the Centre for Good Governance. Women who have this card can travel comfortably on buses without […]
A pincode, or Postal Index Number, is a six-digit code introduced in 1972 by Sriram Velankar to streamline mail delivery in India. The first digit represents the postal zone, the second the state, the third the district, and the last three identify the regional post office. This system ensures faster, accurate sorting and delivery of […]
‘Drishyam’, the popular crime drama series, is back in the spotlight. The third film has finished shooting in Malayalam, starring Mohanlal. Meanwhile, the Hindi version, led by Ajay Devgn, has locked in its release date. Directed by Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam 3 will release in theatres on October 2, 2026. Tabu, Shriya Saran, and Rajat Kapoor […]
A BSF constable who inadvertently crossed into Bangladesh while pursuing cattle smugglers has safely returned to India. Dense fog caused him to lose his way, leading to his detention by Bangladeshi authorities. Senior Indian officials coordinated with their counterparts to ensure his prompt release, highlighting effective cross-border communication.
At Tirumala temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, devotees are waiting in 7 compartments for darshan today. Sarvadarshan without tokens currently takes around 7 hours. On Sunday, 76,903 devotees had darshan of Lord Venkateswara, and 24,612 offered tonsuring. The TTD reported a Hundi collection of ₹3.64 crore on the same day, Dec 21.
Roshan Meka is returning with Champion, a patriotic period war film releasing on December 25, 2025, after a four-year break. Directed by Pradeep Advaitham and produced by Swapna Cinemas, the movie stars Anaswara Rajan. At a grand Vizag event, Roshan said, “Every department gave their best, and I promise Telugu audiences will feel proud.”
Tensions escalated at Thirupparankundram hill in Tamil Nadu after a flag bearing a crescent moon was hoisted on a sacred tree near the temple. Hindu groups and locals strongly condemned the act, leading to a large protest demanding its removal. Authorities imposed Section 144 to prevent unrest and maintain law and order in the sensitive […]
BSNL has launched a festive bumper offer to celebrate Christmas and New Year, providing new users a free SIM with unlimited voice calls for 30 days, 2GB daily data, and 100 SMS at just Re 1. While the SIM is free, the plan benefits require a recharge. This special promotion will remain available until January […]
Meteorologists say snowfall is very rare in Saudi Arabia, usually occurring only in high-altitude areas between December and February. A rare snowfall covered Jabal Al-Lawz and nearby regions. Reports confirmed it was unusual even in lower areas. Experts verified that snow actually fell during this winter, surprising locals and authorities.
The Christmas tree tradition traces its roots to 17th-century Germany, particularly near the Strasbourg region. German traders later introduced it to Britain, where it gained popularity under Queen Victoria’s reign. By the early 19th century, the festive custom crossed the Atlantic and became established in USA, evolving into a central symbol of celebrations.
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon lauded India as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and discussed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with PM Modi over a phone call. The FTA aims to remove tariffs on 95% of New Zealand’s exports to India, strengthening bilateral trade, boosting economic ties, and opening new opportunities for businesses in […]
In a memorable finale of Bigg Boss 9, Kalyan Padala clinched the title by rallying with the slogan ‘Jai Jawan,’ echoing his disciplined and honest gameplay throughout the season. Like a soldier, he navigated challenges with strategy and sincerity, winning audience support. In the past, a farmer’s son, Pallavi Prashanth, got the cup with ‘Jai […]
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is set to review preparations for the Vaikuntha Dwaradarshan from December 30 to January 8, focusing on safety and crowd control after last year’s stampede. TTD Chairman BR Naidu, Home Minister Anitha, Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, and other officials will strategize on smooth arrangements for devotees.
Telugu comedy ‘Mithra Mandali’ also struggled on OTT, even after a shorter version was released after failing at the box office. Starring Priyadarshi, Niharika NM, Rag Mayur, Vishnu Oi, and Prasad Behara, the makers now hope television helps. The film will premiere on ZEE Telugu on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 6:30 PM, evening viewers.
New Zealand surged to 2nd place in the 2025-2027 World Test Championship points table after a commanding third Test victory over West Indies. With a points percentage of 77.78%, they surpass South Africa’s 75%, while India remains sixth at 48.15%. West Indies, winless in eight Tests this cycle, continue to occupy the bottom position, struggling […]